Is Sammy's Food Service & Deli Still Open? Update (New Orleans, LA)
Current status
As of September 2026, Sammy's Food Service & Deli is listed open on sammysfood.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: Sammy's Food Service's own website hosts a Holiday Catering Menu PDF uploaded in June 2026 and a Lunch Menu PDF uploaded in May 2026, alongside posted current hours and contact details.
- Season / episode Season 10, Episode 10
- Original air date
- Address 3000 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122
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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' 'A Triple D Thanksgiving' episode (aired 2010-11-15), Guy Fieri visited Sammy's Food Service & Deli, a New Orleans deli housed in a former butcher shop on Elysian Fields Avenue. The segment centered on the restaurant's Thanksgiving specials, including oyster-stuffed turkey and pumpkin bread pudding, alongside its regular menu of towering po'boys and deli sandwiches. Sammy's own website, sammysfood.com, hosts a Lunch Menu PDF uploaded in May 2026 and a Holiday Catering Menu PDF uploaded in June 2026, and lists current hours of Monday-Thursday 10:30 am-5:00 pm, Friday 10:30 am-7:00 pm, and Saturday 10:30 am-4:00 pm, according to the restaurant's own website. The site also lists the same 3000 Elysian Fields Avenue address and (504) 947-0675 phone number used for this entry.
Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
- Season / episode
- Season 10, Episode 10
- Original air date
- Episode title
- A Triple D Thanksgiving
- What was featured
- Oyster-stuffed turkey, po'boys, and other New Orleans Thanksgiving specials
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Sammy's Food Service & Deli
Frequently asked questions
Is Sammy's Food Service & Deli still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Sammy's Food Service & Deli is listed open on sammysfood.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to Sammy's Food Service & Deli after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' 'A Triple D Thanksgiving' episode (aired 2010-11-15), Guy Fieri visited Sammy's Food Service & Deli, a New Orleans deli housed in a former butcher shop on Elysian Fields Avenue. As of September 2026, Sammy's Food Service & Deli is listed open on sammysfood.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is Sammy's Food Service & Deli located?
3000 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Sammy's Food Service & Deli?
Season 10, Episode 10 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired November 15, 2010. The episode is titled “A Triple D Thanksgiving”.
Is Sammy's Food Service & Deli still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?
The segment centered on the restaurant's Thanksgiving specials, including oyster-stuffed turkey and pumpkin bread pudding, alongside its regular menu of towering po'boys and deli sandwiches. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 3000 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122
- Venue type
- deli
- Official website
- sammysfood.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Louisiana
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Sources
- sammysfood.com — https://sammysfood.com/
- dinersdriveinsdiveslocations.com — https://www.dinersdriveinsdiveslocations.com/sammys-food-service-deli-louisiana.html
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